Hospital Storekeeper

Overview

POSITION DESCRIPTION

Natividad is currently seeking to fill a permanent fulltime Storekeeper position in the Materials Management Department. Under direction, this incumbent participates in the requisition, receipt, storage, and delivery of records, equipment, materials, and supplies and does other work as required.

Specific Skills

THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE

Will have proven track record demonstrating the following knowledge, skills, and abilities: Working knowledge of:

Methods used in the receipt, storage, and issuance or delivery of a wide variety of medical and/or nonmedical items
Methods of inventory records and maintenance
Common units of weights and measures
Business arithmetic, including percentages and decimals

Some knowledge of:

Forklifts and other materials handling equipment including pallet jacks, hoists, and carts

Skill and Ability to:

Estimate future medical supply requirements
Keep accurate records and exercise control over store issue
Maintain confidential files and confidentiality of privileged information
Operate office equipment such as personal computer, printer, copier, and fax machine
Safely operate motor vehicles, including forklifts
Understand and carry out oral and written instructions
Use initiative and sound independent judgment within established guidelines
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work
Perform tasks, which require physical strength and agility; lift and move heavy or bulky boxes
Learn to operate and gain a working knowledge of forklifts and other materials handling equipment

Responsible For

SIGNIFICANT RESPONSIBILITIES OF THIS POSITION

Participates in the operation of the hospital's Materials Management Department, including requisitioning, receiving, storing, taking inventory and issuing supplies
Prepares requisitions for supplies to keep adequate stock on hand; requisitions special items as requested
Receives and inspects supplies; checks supplies against invoices or bills of lading for proper quality and quantity; checks items for damage; notifies vendor or transportation company of any discrepancies
Pulls and prepares supplies for delivery to hospital departments; keeps warehouse clean and orderly
Inputs various data into automated computer system relevant to supply orders. Uses database for locating supplies; transmits requisition data into automated computer system
Unpacks, stores, and organizes supplies in accordance with specified guidelines and procedures
Follows established methods and procedures on supply ordering and delivery; keeps accurate records and maintains appropriate files

Additional Requirements

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

Natividad requires that all incumbents pass a pre-employment physical/medical assessment.
Natividad will conduct a thorough background and reference check process which includes a Department of Justice fingerprint check.
Employees who drive on County business to carry out job related duties must possess a valid CA Driver License for the class vehicle driven.
Employees must have and show their original Social Security Card and a valid CA Driver License or CA State ID prior to the first day of work.
Incumbents may be required to work all shifts, including weekends and holidays;
Incumbents may be required to work with potentially hazardous and infectious substances.

Job Nature

Full Time

Educational Requirements

EXAMPLES OF EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/TRAINING

Any combination of training, education and/or experience which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities and required conditions of employment listed above is qualifying. An example of a way these requirements might be acquired is: Experience: At least one (1) year experience in the issuance, receipt, and storage of medical and/or non-medical materials and supplies

Experience Requirements

Job Location

Natividad Medical Center 1441 Constitution Blvd. Salinas, CA

Salary

$21.00-$28.68/ per hour

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